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[dpdk-dev,1/3] vhost: fix malloc in rte_vhost_get_mem_table

Message ID 1494498209-77217-1-git-send-email-dariuszx.stojaczyk@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Yuanhan Liu
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Context Check Description
ci/checkpatch warning coding style issues
ci/Intel-compilation success Compilation OK

Commit Message

Stojaczyk, DariuszX May 11, 2017, 10:23 a.m. UTC 
  Amount of allocated memory was too small, causing buffer overflow.

Change-Id: I02293cd4bcddef14d2bbf314c79d8c65fc44e555
Signed-off-by: Dariusz Stojaczyk <dariuszx.stojaczyk@intel.com>
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 lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
index 0b19d2e..1f565fb 100644
--- a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
+++ b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@  rte_vhost_get_mem_table(int vid, struct rte_vhost_memory **mem)
 		return -1;
 
 	size = dev->mem->nregions * sizeof(struct rte_vhost_mem_region);
-	m = malloc(size);
+	m = malloc(sizeof(struct rte_vhost_memory) + size);
 	if (!m)
 		return -1;